Phoenix 48/1200 VE.Direct NEMA GFCI (UL 458) – Reliable Power Solution by Victron Energy
The Phoenix 48/1200 VE.Direct NEMA GFCI (UL 458) Inverter is a reliable and versatile power solution with a capacity of 1200VA. Equipped with an integrated Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) certified to UL 458 standards, it ensures enhanced safety by cutting power in the event of a ground fault or leakage current, reducing the risk of electric shock. This feature makes it ideal for use in outdoor and mobile environments, such as RVs, boats, and off-grid setups. The UL 458 certification guarantees the inverter meets stringent safety standards for dependable performance in diverse applications.
The Phoenix 48/1200 VE.Direct NEMA GFCI (UL 458) Inverter is designed for efficiency and convenience. It delivers high start-up power, making it perfect for powering devices like LED converters, filament lamps, and electric tools that require an extra boost to start. Its Smart Mode (Eco Mode) optimizes energy savings by switching to standby during low loads and automatically resuming operation when needed. Additionally, the inverter features a remote on/off connector, enabling easy control via a two-pole connector or direct battery connection.
VictronConnect makes using the Phoenix 48/1200 VE.Direct NEMA GFCI (UL 458) Inverter easy and convenient. It connects to smartphones, tablets, or computers through the VE.Direct port, allowing you to monitor, adjust settings, and troubleshoot in real time. You can customize features like voltage, frequency, and ECO mode, as well as check system performance and alarms. With VictronConnect, managing your inverter is simple, efficient, and hassle-free, whether you’re off-grid or on the go.
Phoenix 48V NEMA 5-15R VE.Direct Features
VE.Direct Communication Port
- Connects to computers, smartphones, and tablets for easy monitoring.
- Enables real-time configuration and data tracking.
Fully Configurable Settings
- Customize voltage, frequency, and battery cut-off levels to suit your needs.
- Adjust ECO mode sensitivity for better power efficiency.
Reliable Pure Sine Wave Output
- Delivers clean and stable power for sensitive electronics.
- Prevents overheating and damage to appliances.
High Start-Up Power
- Supports power tools, LED lighting, and heavy loads.
- Ensures smooth operation without voltage drops.
ECO Mode for Energy Efficiency
- Automatically reduces power consumption when demand is low.
- Extends battery life and overall inverter efficiency.
Short-Circuit & Overheat Protection
- Built-in safety features prevent damage from electrical faults.
- Durable design ensures long-term reliability.
Remote On/Off Capability
- Allows external power control for added convenience.
- Saves energy by switching off when not in use.
LED Diagnostic Indicators
- Provides quick status updates at a glance.
- Helps with easy troubleshooting and maintenance.
Fast Automatic Transfer Switch Compatibility
- Works with the Filax Automatic Transfer Switch for seamless power transition.
- Protects computers and sensitive electronics from power interruptions.
Phoenix 48/1200 VE.Direct NEMA GFCI Warranty
- General Warranty: 5 years from the date of purchase by the original end-user
- Lead-Acid Batteries: 2 years from the date of purchase.
- Lithium Batteries: 3 years from the date of purchase.
- Battery Warranty Claims: Proof of correct battery usage is required.
Whats in the Box
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Victron Phoenix 48V 1200VA Inverter unit
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Built-in NEMA 5-15R GFCI AC outlet
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VE.Direct communication port
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Two-pole connector
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User manual
Victron Phoenix 48/1200 VE.Direct NEMA GFCI
| Specification |
| Model |
48/1200 |
| Continuous Power at 25°C |
1200VA |
| Continuous Power at 25°C / 40°C |
1000W / 900W |
| Peak Power |
2200W |
| Output AC Voltage / Frequency (Adjustable) |
230VAC or 120VAC ± 3%, 50Hz or 60Hz ± 0.1% |
| Input Voltage Range |
36.8 - 68.0V |
| DC Low Shut Down |
37.2V |
| DC Low Restart and Alarm |
43.6V |
| Battery Charged Detect |
52.8V |
| Efficiency |
92% |
| Zero-Load Power |
9.5 / 10.9W |
| Protection |
a - f |
| Operating Temperature Range |
-40 to +65°C (fan-assisted cooling) |
| Humidity (Non-Condensing) |
Max 95% |
| Material & Colour |
Steel chassis and plastic cover (Blue RAL 5012) |
| Weight |
7.4 kg |
| Dimensions (HxWxD mm) |
125 x 230 x 375 |
| Remote On-Off |
Yes |
| Automatic Transfer Switch |
Filax |
| Safety |
NEMA GFCI (UL 458) |
| EMC |
EN 55014-1 / EN 55014-2 / IEC 61000-6-1 / IEC 61000-6-2 / IEC 61000-6-3 |
| Automotive Directive |
NEMA GFCI (UL 458) |
Victron Phoenix 48/1200 VE.Direct NEMA GFCI FAQ's
What is the power capacity of the Phoenix 48/1200 Inverter?
The inverter has a capacity of 1200VA, making it suitable for various applications, including powering tools, lights, and sensitive electronics.
What is the purpose of the GFCI feature?
The Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) ensures safety by automatically cutting power in the event of a ground fault or leakage current, reducing the risk of electric shock.
What is UL 458 certification, and why is it important?
UL 458 certification ensures the inverter meets strict safety standards, making it reliable for use in mobile, outdoor, and off-grid applications.
What devices can I power with this inverter?
The inverter is ideal for powering devices like LED converters, filament lamps, electric tools, and appliances requiring high start-up power.
What is Smart Mode (Eco Mode), and how does it work?
Eco Mode optimizes energy savings by switching the inverter to standby when the load is low and automatically resuming operation when the load increases.
Can I control the inverter remotely?
Yes, the inverter features a remote on/off connector, allowing easy control through a two-pole connector or direct battery connection.
What is VictronConnect, and how does it enhance the inverter's functionality?
VictronConnect allows you to monitor, customize, and troubleshoot the inverter in real-time using a smartphone, tablet, or computer via the VE.Direct port.
What customizations are available through VictronConnect?
You can adjust voltage, frequency, ECO mode sensitivity, and other settings, as well as monitor system performance and alarms.
Is this inverter suitable for outdoor and mobile use?
Yes, its GFCI-protected design and durable construction make it ideal for RVs, boats, and off-grid setups.
Does the inverter have safety protections?
Yes, the inverter includes overload, short-circuit, and over-temperature protections, ensuring reliable and long-lasting operation.
Victron Phoenix 48/1200 VE.Direct NEMA GFCI Manual
Phoenix 481200 VE.Direct NEMA GFCI Manual
Phoenix 481200 VE.Direct NEMA GFCI SpecSheet
